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12 Agilent Connectivity Guide
1 Getting Started
What is Agilent IO Libraries Suite?
Agilent IO Libraries Suite is a collection of libraries that give you the
ability to use your instruments from a test and measurement program,
and utilities that help you quickly and easily connect your instruments to
your PC.
Agilent IO Libraries Suite speeds your success with software utilities
that let you quickly connect your instruments to your PC, configure and
verify your connection, and get on with your job — whether that entails
programming instruments or using pre-existing application software.
For test and measurement programmers, the IO Libraries Suite brings
the power of the industry-standard VISA and VISA COM libraries, as
well as SICL and Agilent 488, to your programming experience.
NOTE
To access the Agilent IO Libraries Suite Online Help from the
Connection Expert window, click Help > Help Topics on the menu bar
or press the F1 key. To access the online Help without running
Connection Expert, click the IO Control icon( ) in the Windows
Notification area, click Documentation and then IO Libraries Suite
Help.
NOTE
To find out where the Agilent Connectivity Guide components listed
below have been installed on your system, click the IO Control icon
( ) in the Windows notification area, then click Installation
Information.